Falling by Victoria Benson

I am falling 
Failing
Flailing 

Worried so much 
About the things
I can and can’t 
control.

It’s so cold here
frozen by the indecision
of doing the wrong thing. 

What if I embraced failure
like a warm hug?
knowing that you always fall 
where you’re meant to land. 

About the Poet:

Victoria Benson is a writer and elementary school teacher.